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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1927

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Daily Express · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held last night, the Mayor (Ald. F. E. Collins) presiding Others present were:…

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Maize Council Stabilisation Scheme

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 8

At the first meeting of the Australian Maize-growers' Council, presided over by Mr. Paterson (Minister for Markets and Migration), on Thursday…

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Chocolate Bagatelle Council Stands Firm

The Daily Express · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 2

The refusal of the Wagga Municipal Council to allow a chocolate bagatelle stall oh a site near the Soldiers' Memorial Arch was again…

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Incrusted Shire Rates. Meeting of Protest at a Bole Than

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 8

A [?] [?] the increase [?] [?] place at the School of arts [?]…

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Legislative Council Nova Scotia Proposes Abolition Vancouver

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 2

"Convinced that it is the will of the people, my Government is determined to abolish the Legislative Council," said the Lieutenant-Governor, Mr…

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Water Pressure Firemen Handicapped Council to Take Action

The Daily Express · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 2

At the Wagga Council meeting [?] night, Ald. W. F. Day drew [?] to the lack of pressure up the [?] mains during the night house…

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Sewerage Extensions Wagga Council Dis­cussion. Finance Still a Problem

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 2

The Mayor, Aid. E. E. Collins, made a [?] concerning the Wagga [?] extension scheme at the meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council last night, and there was some discussion…

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State Loan Information Withheld. Premier Adamant. Loan Council Criticised. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 2

Questioned by the Leader or [?] [?] position, Mr. Bavin, in the Legislative Assembly today, the premier, Mr. bang, refused to give any information…

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Wagga Council Another Bagatelle Application. Main Road Matters. Fires and Water Pressure

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 6

The Mayor, Aid. E. E. Collins, was in the char at [?] night's meeting of me the Wagga Municipal Council, and the others present were: Aldermen W. F. Day, T. W. Dunn, W. J. Peacock, A. E…

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A.W.U. an Dlabor Council Affiliation Left to Branches Katoomba

The Daily Express · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 1

The A.W U. Conference to-day decided to leave the matter of affiliation with the Labor Council to tae separate branches. with provision that the…

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Municipal Brevities Straying Stock

The Daily Express · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 4

The Street and Traffic Inspector Mr. H. R Nutt, reported having impounded 20 head of straying stock mostly horses, the result of early…

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Prime Minister Arrival in Sydney Lord Mayor's Reception Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 5 February 1927 · page 1

The Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce. arrived in Sydney to-day [?]the steamer Aorangi, and was given a warm welcome by a large crowd…

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Whose Job Is It? We Say the Shire Should take a Hand

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 7 February 1927 · page 2

TRULY "everybody's business is nobody's business!". Take that part of the common, used for travelling stock and camping, running from…

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Albury Municipal Programme

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 February 1927 · page 2

At its last meeting the Albury Council completed arrangements for the borrowing of £38,000 for municipal improvements, which include the…

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Carrathool Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 8 February 1927 · page 4

The Council of the Carrathool Shire met on Friday, January 28. There were present Councillor Chapman (President), and Councillors Scott…

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Mitchell Shire Monthly Council Meeting

The Daily Express · Wednesday 9 February 1927 · page 3

The regular meeting of the Mitchell Shire-Council was held yesterday The President, Cr. E. T. Barrett, was granted leave of absence and…

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Town Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 9 February 1927 · page 2

Last night's meeting again looked as if it would lapse for lack of quorum, but Ald. J. Rinkin came in at 13 past 8, and saved the situation…

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Wallendbeen Council Meeting

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 9 February 1927 · page 4

At the regular monthly meeting. Eight aldermen attended. Apology from Ald. Hoey. New Roads…

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Mitchell Shire Brookdale Roads Financial Statement Main Roads Programme

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 February 1927 · page 1

The deputy president, Councillor G. Lindon, presided at the monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council held yesterday. Other present were:…

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Liquor with Meals Amending Bill Council Rejects SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 February 1927 · page 3

By 25 votes to 22, the Legislative Council to-night rejected the second reading of the Liquor Amendment Bill, which proposed to permit the serving…

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